San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-03-21
THEATRIGRAPHS.
Notes on the Fashion Theatre-Damon
and Pythias-The Liederkranz-
Coming Events Etc.

Notes on the Fashion Theatre-Damon
and Pythias-The Liederkranz-
Coming Events Etc.
The theatrical season is drawing to a
close, and 1t Is now long time between
d, no performances. Effie Ellsler sp-
pears on the 9th, 2Sth and 10Th, and af-
ter that The Strangers OF Paris" will
be produced on April 23d and 24th. This
Ia all that Is certain at the present writ
ing, but arrangements are pending with
several companies that are journeying
through the state. and II Ia possible that
some other attractions will be booked to
fill the interval.
The Fashion again introduces more
novelties tonight, the chief being the
"Midgets" from the Island OF Lillipur,
twenty inches high, In songs. say ings,
etc. Miss Rose Hall will make her debut
as a serio-comique. who comes here we'll
commended. In addition to these attrac-
tions, Matte Plews repeats her success
rs a premiere danseuse, Claude Lorraine
and William Mitchell appear In sketch
comedies, Debbie Kicking and Tim
Starin play a pretty duo comedy, Billy
Wolf Introduces his "Qusn Kum." Kelly
and Basco, "Kolored Kranky Koons,"
give their colOred side show, and Aida
Armour appears 10 her delightful spe-
cia!ties. The programme concludes with
a good comedy entitled Keno Wahoo."
This programme should be strong
enough to attract and please the habitats
of this popular house.
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The monotony of The interval will be
relieved by the clever amateurs who are
he. at an .,I De-
production at the opera-house on the lst
and 2nd OF April. AS n rule amateur
shows are tedious, but when Miss Jessie
Bell. w II Rote. the TObin brothers. and
other clever citizens 60 into the business
as they are doing, a good performance
may be reli, d upon. The citizens know
this and therefore the tickets are selling
rapidly. When the LIGHT adds that the
profits are TO aid the Belknap X fips,
citizens will need no persuasion to take
ticket TO help that popular company.
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On Sunday. the 9th inst, the Lieder
Kranz, a new and efficient singing
society will give their first concert In
the Arbeiter Verein hall. The pro-
gramme for the occasion 10 well selected
ard musical treat NAV be anticipat. q.
The selections: from st. sdella. Nacht
lager and Granada" and the WAT
fenschmidt (Armorrr.") as rendered BY
this excellent society should be heard
by all lovers Of good muse.
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Margaret Mather. the great TRACE
hienne, has developed the unusual quail
ties Of modesry and gratitude. Her
manager, j NJ. Hill, discovered and in
troduced her, and her contract expires
with him next year. w. r. Hayden
made her a liberal offer, but declining
this. she has renewed her contract with
Hill for six We rs more, and says: "All
that am Mr.. Hill has made me, and
when cannot act under his manage
ment l shall not act at all" Meanwhile
Miss Mather, or Mrs. Emil Hab-rkorn.
a. sue now l., quietly enjoys her honey
moon.
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Notwithstanding the attempt to run
down and kill" the Gilbert. sullivan
new opera, "RuddygOre," IL 10 winning
popular fav r, and the Fifth Avenue
theatre is not only filed nightly, but
seats are taken In advance.
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"Erminie," the new and popular opera
produced here by the Carleton opera
company, has completed Its 39th con.
secutive week at the New Casino, and 10
still as popular as ever.